Original WWII U.S. Marine Corps Chinese Embassy Presentation Dagger - Extremely Rare Antique Wheellock Firearms The blade shows overall light

The blade shows overall light oxidation and speckling due to use and age

The creation of 14th Voluntary Division SS Galizien was announced in April 1943 at ceremonies throughout Galicia

the severely depleted 36th withdrew from the line on 12 March

gave the order in the early morning of January 29 for a partial retreat of his troops in the northern sector of the pocket

Moved to Kelly Field #2 on 12 September and designated as a school squadron

Original WWII U.S. Marine Corps Chinese Embassy Presentation Dagger - Extremely Rare Antique Wheellock Firearms The blade shows overall lightOriginal Item: One of a Kind. These daggers are exceedingly rare, and this is the only one we have ever handled, and we can only find records of a very few ever being available. These daggers were made in China for a company of U. S. Marines when they were assigned as U. S. Embassy Guards in Shanghai, China circa 1938 1941. Research indicates that only 100 or so were ever made. The dagger measures 15 1 2 inches overall, with a 10 3 4 inch blade. In